单词 | sickening |
释义 | sickening (sɪkənɪŋ ) adjective You describe something as sickening when it gives you feelings of horror or disgust, or makes you feel sick in your stomach. This was a sickening attack on a pregnant and defenceless woman. He described the Foreign Office's decision as sickening and cynical. Synonyms: disgusting, revolting, vile, offensive sickeningly graded adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/adverb] The interview was offensive and sickeningly irresponsible. Collocations: sickening thud The officer hit the ground with a sickening thud. The Sun I turned, felt a sickening thud and her eyes watered. The Sun I fell off the housing ladder with a sickening thud. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 令人作呕的 Japanese: 吐き気をもよおさせる |
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